Moldova celebrates EU accession talks launch

Marking a momentous step in its European journey, Moldova prepares to celebrate "European Moldova" on Sunday, December 17, with President Maia Sandu extending an open invitation to all citizens.

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The future of education in Moldova's rural communities hangs in the balance as the Ministry of Education and Research (MEC) proposes a two-pronged approach: incentivize student transfers to larger schools while simultaneously investing in rural education infrastructure.

EU pledges €1.5 billion, paving way for massive Ukraine aid package

In a display of unwavering support, the European Union (EU) has pledged an additional €1.5 billion in financial assistance to Ukraine.

Moldova seizes back oil & gas resources in bold move

In a decisive move, the Moldovan government asserted state ownership of crucial oil and gas deposits in the southern regions of Cantemir and Cahul.

Moldova, Ukraine step closer to EU: Accession talks begin

The European Union took a significant step towards expanding its borders today, launching accession negotiations with Moldova and Ukraine, and granting candidate country status to Georgia.

House backs $886 billion NDAA: Bipartisanship, Ukraine, China

In a resounding display of bipartisan cooperation, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously approved a historic $886 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on Thursday, as reported by Reuters.

Volodymyr Zelensky, on the decision of the European Council: It is a victory for Ukraine, a victory for Europe

The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, qualified as a victory for Ukraine and Europe the decision of the European Council to allow the accession negotiations with Ukraine to be launched.

Nicu Popescu: "Congratulations, Moldova! Today, we celebrate a special moment in the history of the Republic of Moldova"

After an important period in which we successfully implemented the recommendations of the European Union, the member states of the Union issued a positive vote for the opening of accession negotiations with our country. Today's decision represents a historic moment for the Republic of Moldova, marking the most important step so far towards our accession to the great family of the European Union, said the Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Nicu Popescu.

Igor Grosu: It is a victory for our citizens who chose the European path. Together we will write the history of Europe!

The Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu mentioned that today's vote of the European Council is a historic moment for the Republic of Moldova, marking the most important step so far towards our accession to the great family of the European Union.

Maia Sandu: "Dear Moldovans, congratulations! Today's decision to open negotiations for the accession of the Republic of Moldova to the EU is a victory for all of us"

President Maia Sandu welcomed the European Council's decision to launch accession negotiations with the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine, noting that this is a victory for all the country's citizens.

European Council rules: Green light for negotiations

The European Union opens accession negotiations with the Republic of Moldova. The President of the European Council, Charles Michel announced that the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine received the green light for negotiations. Also, Georgia obtained the status of a candidate country. Bosnia and Herzegovina will start the negotiation procedure in March if the European Commission's assessment is positive.

Russia fires hypersonic missiles at Kyiv

Russia appears to have fired a salvo of hypersonic missiles on Kyiv in a rare daytime attack.